Atlanta vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2617
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5892
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$1587
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$2476
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$690
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5193
$892
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
53
😀 Quality of life
90
71
🏙️ Population
499K
9.4M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 290% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 699th and 7431st ($2617 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 606th and 80th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Atlanta compared to 1.3 months in Ningbo. Atlanta ranked 58th best city to live in the United States vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 231st and 3738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Ningbo

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Atlanta Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.9
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.7
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$5.13
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1741
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1298
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2969
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2013
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.37%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3301
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2480
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.8
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.48
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.05
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.89
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.9
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.97
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.8
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$159
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.7
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1409
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23857
$15051

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$2392
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2390
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2375
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2373
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2330
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2366
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2395
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2340
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2415
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2429
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2321
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2418
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2201
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2525
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2447
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2453
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2220
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2722
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$2980
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2282
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2544
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1911
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$2090
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2270
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2490
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2109
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2239
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2253
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$1990
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2251
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1919
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1791
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2202
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1932
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1593
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1814
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1966
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1946
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1928
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$2004

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$584
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$680
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$594
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$860
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1002
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$667
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$643
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$669
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$782
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$598
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$644
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$683
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$697
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$763
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$620
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$684
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$652
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$557
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$705
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$650
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$644
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$652
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$623
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$636
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$617
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$665
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$646
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$604
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$611
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$628
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$647
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$626
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$525